A True Gem - A hideaway retreat with..

Surrounded by beautiful stunning green areas protected by the Ria Formosa you will find this hidden treasure, just minutes from Quinta Shopping and the resort of Quinta do Lago and its wonderful beaches yet with the feeling of total privacy in the countryside.

Absolutely immaculate grounds all fenced and hedged with a long driveway that leads to this simply stunningly grand yet homely, traditional, colonial style villa.

On entering into the wonderful large hallway you truly get a welcoming feel that naturally makes you want to go and explore the rest of the house.

The vast area of this property is nicely proportioned with lots of light and interior space and extremely high ceilings giving it a wonderful flow throughout.

This unique character property is perfectly maintained and a super example of a family and entertaining house, fitted with all the modern functions you would expect: with gas central heating and air conditioning throughout, solar panels and additional electric heater for the hot water, water purification with UV filter and water softener, bore hole for the water supply, optical fibre high speed internet and a top quality cable TV service plus an installed cinema room. The property had a program of upgrades and renovations over the past 18 months with all major systems being replaced. marble flooring throughout, The west wing offers 3 bedrooms suites one of which can be linked when wanted to a self-contained apartment that offers independent entrance with living / dining area and an open plan fitted kitchen.

The heart of the house offers 3 interconnecting, reception rooms, a winter lounge currently used as an office with an impressive marble open fire, an elegant yet comfortable lounge and a dining room all of which have sets of French doors leading out onto the wonderful terrace areas.Adjacent is a nice bright fully fitted and functional kitchen, also with access to terrace areas.

The East wing with large hallway leads through to a beautifully, handcrafted ebony and burr walnut study, laundry room and drying yard, then on to a fantastic entertaining room with wrap around windows giving fabulous light throughout. This room is fitted with a top quality projection system with blackout automatic curtains which transforms the space into a cinema room.

Large Shower room with access to another arched and semi-enclosed large terraced area. With built in hot tub and glorious views over the garden and croquet lawn.

The open sweeping staircase leads up to a beautiful, square landing with french doors to another terrace and doorway up to the roof. This leads through to the master bedroom that has beautiful big windows, a stone open fireplace, dressing room and a large en suite bathroom. Two sets of French windows lead on to fabulous terrace areas with beautiful views over the stunning landscape surrounding this property. There is also a secondary staircase from this floor leading down to the garden. 2 further large, ensuite, family sized rooms are on this floor with a smaller child's single room.

Extensive grounds and lawn areas , fabulous large swimming pool also offering a Scandinavian hobbies cabin in the grounds and a further cabin for storing garden machinery.

The house oozes light, space & warmth and is a true gem with the best of all worlds.

http://www.portugalproperty.com Ref: PP2025

Property Features

* Villa
* Swimming pool
* 6 bedrooms
* 7 bathrooms
* Air conditioning
* Garden
* Heating
* Garage
* Parking
* Reception room
* Terrace/balcony
* Covered dining area
* Laundry room
* Storage room
* Spacious
* Character property
* Exclusive property
* Luxury property
* Features great views
* Morning sun
* Evening sun
* South facing
* Near bars/restaurants
* Near schools
* Near shops
* Near a golf course
* Near the beach